Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 53

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Pennsylvania's 53rd State
House of Representatives
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Representative
  Steve Malagari
D Lansdale
Population (2022)64,733

The 53rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southeast Pennsylvania and has been represented by Steve Malagari since 2019.

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District profile

The 53rd District is located in Montgomery County and includes the following areas: [1]

Representatives

RepresentativePartyYearsDistrict homeNote
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Donald M. Davis Democrat 1969 1972Subsequently, represented the 50th district
District moved from Fayette and/or Greene County to Montgomery County after 1972
Roosevelt I. Polite Republican 1973 1980
Bert C. Daikeler Republican1981 1982
Robert Godshall Republican1983 2019 Souderton
Steve Malagari Democrat2019 present Lansdale Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2024:
Pennsylvania House, District 53
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Steve Malagari (incumbent) 21,057 60.22
Republican Cheryl Bonavita13,91239.78
Total votes34,969 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 53
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Steve Malagari (incumbent) 16,578 61.09
Republican Jennifer Sodha10,56038.91
Total votes27,138 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 53
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Steve Malagari (incumbent) 19,974 54.70
Republican Allan Arnott16,54345.30
Total votes36,517 100.00
Democratic hold
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 53
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Steve Malagari 13,632 51.06
Republican George Szekely II12,77547.85
Libertarian John Waldenberger2901.09
Total votes26,697 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 53
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Robert Godshall (incumbent) 17,964 59.54
Democratic Leon Angelichio12,20540.46
Total votes30,169 100.00
Republican hold

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